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"The East Village Then & Now" Photo Book Launch with Daniel Root
See how this Manhattan neighborhood has changed over the past 40 years!
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Untapped New York was started in 2010 by a then student at Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP), where she is now a professor. We love architecture and believe there is no better place to celebrate it than NYC!
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IN PICTURES: At 2012 Manhattanhenge, sun becomes celebrity
It was a tough year for weather at Manhattanhenge but the sun was clearly quite the celebrity. Would it show
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Carrere and Hastings’ Lost Masterpiece: James J. Walker Park in the West Village
Photo by Benjamin Waldman For much of the twentieth-century, New Yorkers utilized their parks for active pursuits. Ball fields and
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2012 Partners in Preservation Winners
Thanks to your readership and voting, four winners have been selected in the 2012 Partners in Preservation popular vote. Check
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Old and New (and Hidden) in a Brooklyn Heights MTA Substation
This is the second time we’ve taken an MTA substation tour with Robert W. Lobenstein, the retired General Superintendent
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Urban exploration in Berlin: Cold War Listening Station on Teufelsberg
The first and only spy I ever met introduced himself as Richard – my flight mate on a trans-Atlantic in 2010.
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2012 Manhattanhenge Returns This Week!
Many things in New York City change, but Manhattanhenge faithfully returns every year. For those new to the Manhattanhenge phenomenon,
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The Long Island City Renaissance: Rebirth of the Queens Waterfront
Ten years ago, Long Island City was nothing more than industrial neighborhood occupied by empty warehouses. The Long Island City
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After the Final Curtain: The Abandoned Loew’s Kings Theatre in Brooklyn
Welcome back to After the Final Curtain, featuring the photography and writing of Matt Lambros who documents the neglect of
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The Monumental Doors of the Brooklyn Public Library
Olmstead and Vaux’s 1865 proposal for Prospect Park in south central Brooklyn provided a cultural community anchor for the
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Weeksville Heritage Center: one of NYC’s first free black pre-Civil War communities
Weeksville Heritage Center is a vibrant space nestled in Brooklyn’s Crown Heights neighborhood. Upon entry, one is greeted by
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What Lies Beneath: The Second Avenue Subway Construction
Our group, emerging onto the functioning F train platform at 63rd Street/Lexington Avenue Thanks to the American Planning Association’
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Partners in Preservation: The Apollo Theater
View of the auditorium from the balcony. The Apollo Theater opened on December 15, 1913 as Hurtig & Seamon’s